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2008 SKODA OCTAVIA
General Information
- Registration GL08XRC
- Manufacturer SKODA
- Model OCTAVIA
- Year 2008
- Colour Green
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1984cc
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- Expires 25 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
31 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 235,285 KM
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Both front Track rod end: ball joint dust cover deteriorated
15 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 228,626 KM
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
15 Jun 2024
Fail
Mileage: 228,626 KM
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
26 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 134,742 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jun 2024 15 Jun 202622 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 129,715 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
21 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 129,714 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Aug 2021
Pass
Mileage: 125,178 MI
Expiry date: 1 Aug 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- slight damage to windscreen
22 Sep 2020
Pass
Mileage: 121,943 MI
Expiry date: 21 Sep 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- stone chip to windscreen
- Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8mm and outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
2 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 116,132 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
18 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 108,389 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 100,590 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
19 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 100,589 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and wearing on outer edge (4.1.E.1)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
13 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 92,309 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
13 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 92,309 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge
10 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 85,310 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2016 15 Jun 20262 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 73,675 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2015 15 Jun 202628 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 62,324 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2014 15 Jun 202628 Jun 2013
Fail
Mileage: 62,324 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
4 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 49,099 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
19 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 35,041 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2012Advisory notice item(s)
- Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
19 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 35,039 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
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GL08XRC was registered on 2008-07-25
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